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Nature reserve reopens after massive fire Cederberg, South Africa (23 February 2026) – Two months ago, a wildfire tore through central Cederberg, burning an estimated 53,000 hectares of mountain…
Rosalind will never forget the day when she took a tumble in South Africa, and three kind strangers stepped in to save her. Western Cape, South Africa (20 February…
Thanks to the swift action of law enforcement and a powerhouse collaboration between Johannesburg Wildlife Veterinary Hospital and Fourways Veterinary Hospital, a pangolin discovered during a routine roadblock finally has…
When a 42-year-old firefighter found herself injured on the job, in a remote mountain area on Friday night, her team remained by her side, keeping her safe and sheltered through…
As fire season grips the Western Cape, CapeNature is reminding the public that, despite the dire circumstances, removing wildlife without authorisation is unlawful – even when done with the best…
Just a week ago, a tiny springbok calf was hours away from dying. Today, she’s bouncing around like a bokkie should. Velddrif, Western Cape (09 January 2026) – Late…
Conservation in the Western Cape has 47,000 new reasons to celebrate, as two new reserves and two expansions are creating vital corridors for wildlife and protection for biodiversity across the…
The Cape Leopard Trust returned to the Boland mountains after five years. Their recent large-scale camera trap survey has confirmed that the big cats and biodiversity of the landscape are…
A tiny pangolin, stolen from the wild and hidden in a box, has been given a fighting chance at life thanks to a chain of South Africans who acted with…
Walker Bay Nature Reserve has been recognised with a Green Coast Award for the 2025/26 season, confirming its spot as one of the Western Cape’s best-managed natural coastal sites. …
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